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Although not an official language in [[Almohed]], Arabic is spoken as a second or third language by approxamately 12% of the population. | Although not an official language in [[Almohed]], Arabic is spoken as a second or third language by approxamately 12% of the population. | ||
− | Arabic is an official language in Wadj. Though it is not used as often as [[Persian]], most educated people in Wadj understand Arabic, and children are encouraged to learn it in school. | + | Arabic is an official language in [[Wadj]]. Though it is not used as often as [[Persian]], most educated people in Wadj understand Arabic, and children are encouraged to learn it in school. |
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Arabic, the language of the Qur'a¯n (Koran), is used as the official language of the government in Sunnistan. All school students are required to take Arabic all twelve years of schooling, and government officials have to go as far as being able to write a thesis essay in Arabic and translate it into Urdu before being allowed to hold their positions.
For this reason, all languages of Sunnistan are often heavily Arabicized, and speaking Arabic is considered a social put-on.
Arabic is also an offical language of Carthage/The Lightning Star and Bettia. In Elephantum Arabic is the majority language in nine of the fourteen Sultanates, and is by far the most widely taught.
Although not an official language in Almohed, Arabic is spoken as a second or third language by approxamately 12% of the population.
Arabic is an official language in Wadj. Though it is not used as often as Persian, most educated people in Wadj understand Arabic, and children are encouraged to learn it in school.